Notice Information
Notice Title
Security Services for Ellen Ridge Gypsy & Traveller Site
Notice Description
Ellen Ridge is Newport City Council's designated permanent Gypsy and Traveller site, comprising of three residential pitches. The site provides a safe, inclusive, and well-managed environment for its residents and their children. It is a large site, with planning permission for a further 32 pitches.Newport City Council is seeking expressions of interest from qualified and experienced security service providers with the objective to prevent unauthorised access, illegal occupation, and to ensure the ongoing safety and well-being of residents.Scope of service:- Up to 24/7 guarding, with the flexibility to adjust coverage hours upon reasonable notice.- Regular perimeter checks- Incident response and reporting- Liaison with Newport City Council and emergency services as required.- Conflict de-escalation and Safeguarding Awareness, ensuring respectful and culturally sensitive engagement with residents.Expressions of Interest should be emailed to procure@newport.gov.uk along with a summary of the security service that can be supplied. Meetings with suppliers maybe required to discuss service provision further tender purposes.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-kuma6s-153865
- Publication Source
- Sell2Wales
- Latest Notice
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=153865
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- S2W Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
79710000 - Security services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 23 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Not Specified
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NEWPORT CITY COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Joanne James
- Contact Email
- Not specified
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEWPORT
- Postcode
- NP20 4UR
- Post Town
- Newport
- Country
- Wales
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
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- Local Authority
- Newport
- Electoral Ward
- Allt-yr-yn
- Westminster Constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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